![]() The texture was smooth, velvety, and felt slightly stiff against the lips initially but melted upon contact for glide-on application. It had medium pigmentation that applied evenly across the lips. I didn’t realize until after i bought them how similar Deja Vu, Candyfloss and Zuma are. ColourPop Ice Cube Blotted Lips (5.00 for 0.035 oz.) is a muted, medium-dark plum with subtle, cool undertones and a matte finish. This colour is a gorgeous everyday shade. It is the perfect pop of colour that looks great even if your just wearing mascara! I also purchased Zuma, which is a warm nudey rose. Cherry on Topis a deep burgundy plum that is absolutely gorgeous! One of my favourite lipsticks is Clinique’s Black Honey (a 90’s icon!) and so I bought this to be my long-wearing version of black honey! Since the formula is quite sheer, like a stain, it is much softer on the lips. Once they dry down completely, they are transfer proof and long wearing, however they will not last through eating and drinking. It is hard to get the deeper colours to not appear streaky, so it takes more product (a.k.a more coverage) to get a nice look. It glides on smoothly and dries to a matte, semi-sheer finish. The formula is a liquid that is quite thin, almost like a stain. These retail for $6 USD each on the ColourPop website and are available in 8 shades ranging from nudes to brights, to deeper colours. It looks great as a neutral lip to wear with the warm shades in the Modern Renaissance palette! These two shades have a similar intensity but Deja Vu is in the mauve/rose family and Candyfloss is in the orange family. ![]() ![]() Candyflossis a terracotta nude with strong orange undertones. It gives a healthy flush to the lips that effortlessly finishes any makeup look. Deja Vuis a mauvey nude shade that is a perfect “my-lips-but-better” colour. These are not transfer-proof and will smudge if rubbed. ![]() The idea is for the lipstick to have the appearance that it has been blotted with a kleenex after application. They have a matte finish that feels almost powdery, and softly reflects light, as you would expect from a creme formula. It goes on semi-sheer and is build able to achieve the intensity that you want. The blotted lip has a creamy formula that is very comfortable to wear. Three of these 11 colours are from the Alexis Ren collection and come in the black packaging. They retail for $5 USD each from the ColourPop website, and are available in 11 colours. ![]()
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